Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 20 April 2021

Result

Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Tuesday 20 April 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Sheffield Wednesday · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Sheffield Wednesday beat Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 20 April 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Josh Windass of Sheffield Wednesday in the 37th minute.

Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 22nd on 42 points from 42 and Blackburn Rovers 15th on 50 points from 42. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 21st with 47 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 57.

Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Keiren Westwood of Sheffield Wednesday (8.0), ahead of Barry Bannan (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws and 4 for Blackburn Rovers.

Going into the match Sheffield Wednesday's last five read D-L-L-W-L and Blackburn Rovers's W-D-L-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Sam HutchinsonSheffield Wednesday
  • 37'Goal · Josh WindassSheffield Wednesday · 1-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Corry EvansBlackburn Rovers
  • 73'Yellow card · Joe RothwellBlackburn Rovers
  • 80'Yellow card · Barry BannanSheffield Wednesday

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sheffield Wednesday 4, draws 2, Blackburn Rovers 4.

Team news

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Sheffield Wednesday line-up (3-4-2-1)

Keiren Westwood, Sam Hutchinson, Tom Lees, Julian Börner, Liam Palmer, Joey Pelupessy, Barry Bannan, Adam Reach, Kadeem Harris, Josh Windass, J. Rhodes

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-3-3)

Thomas Kaminski, Elliott Bennett, Darragh Lenihan, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, B. Douglas, Josef Dvornik, Tom Trybull, Joe Rothwell, Harvey Elliott, Adam Armstrong, Sam Gallagher